Armentieres tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Lille at 14 km from Armentieres
Visit Armentieres: highlights and tourist information
Armentieres is situated in the Nord department and Hauts-de-France region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Armentieres in Hauts-de-France.
Popular places to visit nearby include Lille at 14 km and Roubaix at 21 km.
Armentieres, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Lille
at 14 km (direction east-south-east)The renaissance of Lille over the last 20 years has transformed an industrial town...
See Lille guide
Roubaix
at 21 km (direction east)Although its not a major tourist destination, the centre of the large town of...
See Roubaix guide
Cassel
at 30 km (direction west-north-west)The town of Cassel is built on the highest hill in the Flanders region...
See Cassel guide
Aire-sur-la-Lys
at 35 km (direction west), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentNow officially listed as a 'recommended detour' town, the highlight in Aire-sur-la-Lys is the...
See Aire-sur-la-Lys guide
Douai
at 38 km (direction south-south-east)Douai has a pleasant old town and one of the most impressive belfries in...
See Douai guide
Esquelbecq
at 39 km (direction west-north-west)At Esquelbec you can admire the Flemand style town centre with its Chateau and...
See Esquelbecq guide
Saint-Omer
at 44 km (direction west), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentThe attractive centre of Saint-Omr is one of the best towns to see houses...
See Saint-Omer guide
Arras Carriere Wellington
Monument at 46 km (direction south-south-west), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentThe Carrière Wellington museum in Arras is a series of tunnels that were used...
See Arras Carriere Wellington guide
Arras
at 46 km (direction south-south-west), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentThe belfry and the large number of baroque style houses make the centre of...
See Arras guide
Saint-Amand-les-Eaux
at 47 km (direction east-south-east)Established as a spa centre for more than 2000 years, it is still the...
See Saint-Amand-les-Eaux guide
Les Jardins de Sericourt
Garden at 59 km (direction west-south-west), in the Pas-de-Calais departmentBeautiful garden to visit in the village of Sericourt....
See Les Jardins de Sericourt guide
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Markets in and near Armentieres
Market days in Armentieres: weekly market: Friday;
- Armentieres: market Friday (0km)
- Bailleul: market Tuesday (11km)
- Haubourdin: market Friday (11km)
- Comines: market Monday (12km)
- Estaires: market Thursday (12km)
- La Bassee: market Thursday (18km)
- Annoeullin: market Tuesday (19km)
- Croix: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (19km)
- Halluin: market Saturday (20km)
- Hem: market Saturday (22km)
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Tourist attractions near Armentieres, France
What to do at Armentieres? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Armentieres.
Heritage sites
- Beffroi d'Armentières (Belfries of Belgium and France) (0km)
- Beffroi de Bailleul (Belfries of Belgium and France) (12km)
- Beffroi de Comines (Belfries of Belgium and France) (12km)
- Beffroi de Loos (Belfries of Belgium and France) (13km)
- Beffroi de Lille (Belfries of Belgium and France) (15km)
- Beffroi de Béthune (Belfries of Belgium and France) (25km)
- Beffroi d'Aire-sur-la-Lys (Belfries of Belgium and France) (35km)
- Beffroi de Douai (Belfries of Belgium and France) (38km)
- Beffroi de Bergues (Belfries of Belgium and France) (44km)
- Beffroi et hôtel de ville d'Arras (Belfries of Belgium and France) (45km)
- Beffroi de l'église St-Éloi de Dunkerque (Belfries of Belgium and France) (52km)
- Beffroi et hôtel de ville de Dunkerque (Belfries of Belgium and France) (53km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Bergues (44km)
- Saint-Amand-les-Eaux (47km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Scarpe-Escaut (47km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale Notre Dame de La Treille (Lille) (14km)
Remarkable gardens
- Le parc Barbieux (20km)
- Le jardin du Manoir-aux-Loups (20km)
- La ferme du mont des Récollets (30km)
- Parc du château de Sericourt (59km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Lille (14km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Les Prés du Hem (1km)
- Réserve naturelle du Jardin écologique du Vieux-Lille (13km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale du Marais de Wagnonville (35km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale du Pré des Nonnettes (40km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale de la Tourbière de Vred (41km)
- Réserve naturelle nationale des étangs du Romelaëre (43km)
- Dune fossile de Ghyvelde (48km)
- Réserve naturelle de la Dune Marchand (50km)
Towns of Art and history
- Roubaix (21km)
- Saint-Omer (44km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Wattignies (16km)
- Wasquehal (18km)
- Tourcoing (20km)
- Arras (45km)
- Mastaing (52km)
- Grande-Synthe (54km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Lille (13km)
Geography and distances
Armentieres is in the north-east of France at 14 kilometres from Lille, the department capital (general information: Armentieres is 207 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Armentieres
Canton: Armentières
Arrondissement: Lille
Department: Nord
Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais
New region: Hauts-de-France
Postcode: 59280
Distance to Armentieres
from Lille (prefecture): 14 km
from Paris: 207 km
from Calais: 78 km
from Nice: 844 km
from Bordeaux: 700 km
from Strasbourg: 421 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Armentieres from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bois-Grenier, Capinghem, Erquinghem-Lys, Fleurbaix, Frelinghien, Houplines, La Chapelle-d'Armentieres, Nieppe and Premesques.
This page in French: Visiter Armentieres